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Tuesday, September 4, 2018

HDFC ERGO Partners with Manipal Global Education Services for the Talent Development Program

HDFC ERGO, General Insurance Company, India’s third largest non-life insurance provider in the private sector, announced the Talent Development Program, a one-year General Insurance training program for graduates, in partnership with Manipal Global Education Services (MaGE). The customised training program will involve on campus training, internship; which will be delivered at the Manipal Global Academy of BFSI Campus in Bangalore and on-the-job training at HDFC ERGO’s branches.The course has been designed in association with Manipal Global Education Services to bring quality education, training and skills to aspirants looking for a rewarding career in the general insurance sector. This one-year full time training program will comprise of four months of training on-campus and two months of internship followed by six months of on-the job training at the branch offices of HDFC ERGO. Designed to up-skill prospective employees with the right domain knowledge in general Insurance, the course aims at enhancing the student’s business development skills enabling them to implement growth opportunities for HDFC ERGO. The first part of the HDFC ERGO General Insurance Training Program commenced on September 3rd, 2018.Speaking about the launch, Parthanil Ghosh, Member of Executive Management & Group Head - Retail Business, HDFC ERGO General said, “As a company, we strongly believe in nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities. Our partnership with Manipal Global Education Services is a step in this direction and to build a talent pool in the insurance sector. Our Graduate Training Program is aimed at attracting aspirant graduates and training them for an excellent opportunity for a successful career with HDFC ERGO.”Bimaljeet Bhasin, Vice President, Enterprise Business, Manipal Global Education Services (MaGE) said, “We are happy to partner with HDFC ERGO and glad that the company has the vision to continue investing in talent. Over the years, we have been supporting large number of organizations in the BFSI space helping them on-board highly skilled workforce. This engagement with HDFC ERGO extends our footprint in the insurance industry.”On the successful completion of the program, students will be awarded a Post-Graduate Diploma in General Insurance and will be offered employment with HDFC ERGO. The aim of the General Insurance Training Program is to build sales officers of high calibre and create a workforce that matches the Company’s expectations and culture.